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Atexcal, Mexico

Puebla · Mexico

Atexcal is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 957. Elevation: 5,981 ft (1,823 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

957 Population 21/sq mi density
5,981 ft Elevation 1,823 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
13.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population957
Density21/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.1%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain13.6 in/yr
Sunny Days364/yr
Elevation5,981 ft (1,823 m)
Population957
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation5,981 ft (1,823 m)
Coordinates18.3999°, -97.7346°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation13.6 inches (346 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Atexcal

Atexcal is a small town in Mexico (Puebla) with a population of 957. The city sits at an elevation of 5,981 feet (1,823 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 31 business establishments.

Income: Atexcal vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Atexcal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 364 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,981 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above Mexico avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days364 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,981 ft (1,823 m)
Area45.2 sq mi (117.1 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates18.3999°N, 97.7346°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.6"
64% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.59"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

201 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 29, 2025.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 81 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 32 km
Jul 21, 2000 12 km NW of Jolalpan, Mexico M5.9 125 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 70 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 123 km
May 22, 2009 3 km E of Chila de la Sal, Mexico M5.6 83 km
Mar 20, 2015 3 km SSE of Xicotlán, Mexico M5.4 92 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 30 km
Aug 5, 1993 5 km N of San Martín Peras, Mexico M5.2 123 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 59 km
Jul 19, 2016 4 km NNW of Copanatoyac, Mexico M5.1 146 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 26 km
Dec 14, 1999 5 km NW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.8 93 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 69 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 147 km
Dec 27, 1999 4 km SW of Santa Cruz Tacache de Mina, Mexico M4.7 81 km
Jun 16, 2007 9 km WNW of Xicotlán, Mexico M4.6 99 km
Sep 22, 2016 3 km NNW of Xochihuehuetlán, Mexico M4.6 97 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 85 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 217 km
2024 John Category 3 235 km
2023 Otis Category 5 282 km
2021 Grace Category 3 234 km
2017 Katia Category 2 254 km
2017 Max Category 1 226 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 214 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 212 km
2010 Karl Category 3 113 km
2007 Dean Category 2 238 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 243 km
2005 Stan Category 1 300 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 230 km
1997 Rick Category 1 284 km
1990 Diana Category 2 280 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 214 km
1988 Debby Category 1 260 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 86 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 97 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 101 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 115 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 116 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 129 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 136 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 143 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 145 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 165 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
February 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
April 69°F (20°C) 0.7 in
May 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in Warmest
June 67°F (20°C) 5.6 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 3.1 in
August 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
September 65°F (19°C) 4.7 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
December 60°F (16°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest

Atexcal has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 60°F in December to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and December the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Atexcal

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Mejor 90.7 (US) regional mexican MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor 97.7 MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Atexcal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo comunitario paleontologico
Museo Comunitario Tlamayocan
Museo de Paleontología de Tlayua
Museo de sitio de Teteles de Santo Nombre

Farmers Markets in Atexcal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
El moralillo

Airports Near Atexcal

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo AtlixcoSmall Airport
Aeródromo HuajuapanSmall Airport
Tehuacán National AirportTCNSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Atexcal

What is the population of Atexcal?

Atexcal has a population of 957 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 45.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Atexcal?

Atexcal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 364 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.6 inches.

How is the job market in Atexcal?

The job market in Atexcal is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.

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